Fishing

Whether you are hooked on rock fishing, beach fishing, river and game fishing, coarse water fishing or lake fishing Cornwall has it all. Within a short distance of Cartole Cottages you will find all these options available to you. Please see below some suggestions for fishing in the local area.

Sea Fishing
Take one of the many trips on offer from the quay in Looe and enjoy anything from 2 hours to a full day’s deep-sea fishing. You can also fish from the beaches and rocks along the coast, particularly Whitsand Bay, Seaton and Downderry. Find out more from: Looe Fishing Trips and Fishing Cornwall or making a booking with any of the charter boats on Looe quay.

Rock Fishing
Gorran Haven, Rame Head and Queener Point in Whitsand Bay are all popular for rock fishing. Find out more.

Lake Fishing
For lake fishing we have Bake Lakes, a short distance from Looe. The fishing lakes have seven separate lakes in a fifteen-acre site and are richly stocked with rainbow and brown trout, rudd, roach, tench etc. There is also Colliford Lake for traditional fly-fishing for brown trout and Siblyback Lake for rainbow trout.

River Fishing
East and West Looe rivers for Salmon, Sea Trout and Brown Trout, Day and weekly tickets on sale locally. Fowey river for Salmon and Sea Trout. Rock Fishing Goran Haven, Rame Head, Queener Point in Whitsand Bay. Find out more.